To Beat Major Segrave’s Record (1927)

Item title reads: “To Beat Major Segrave’s Record? Signor Jules Foresti and his 400 h.p. racer “The Djelmo“ at famous Pendine Sands.“ Pendine Sands, Wales M/S racing car in garage doorway. Workers push car from garage. One pushes tyre in hand over hard manner. The car is rolled down the slipway onto the sand, as the crowd watches on both sides. C/U of Signor Foresti smoking a cigarette and seated in the car’s cockpit, amid the crowd. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All foot
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